West Berkshire Council election, 2000
The 2000 West Berkshire Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of West Berkshire Council in Berkshire, England. The whole council was up for election and the Liberal Democrats stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
Election result
West Berkshire local election result 2000[2][3] |
Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
|
Liberal Democrat |
28 |
|
|
-9 |
51.9 |
|
|
|
|
Conservative |
25 |
|
|
+9 |
46.3 |
|
|
|
|
Independent |
1 |
|
|
0 |
1.9 |
|
|
|
By-elections between 2000 and 2003
Burghfield by-election 9 May 2002[4] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
1,299 |
59.2 |
-9.5 |
|
Conservative |
|
813 |
37.1 |
+5.8 |
|
Labour |
|
82 |
3.7 |
+3.7 |
Majority |
486 |
22.2 |
|
Turnout |
2,194 |
49.7 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
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